CHOICES

How Screen-time Robs Children of Important Developmental Choices The emotional health of children has been in sharp decline since 2010....

5 DOMAINS OF HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT - THROUGH MUSIC

Quality Music Education Advances Emotional Well-Being We’ve all heard it said that music is good for the brain, good for math, good for...

PRACTICE TIPS FOR AN EXCELLENT LESSON: Part 1

Practice at home, not at your lesson. Excellent lessons are lessons where students demonstrate their accomplishments so your instructor...

HOW TO ENSURE YOUR CHILD SUCCEEDS IN MUSIC - Step 2

Private music students who attend group lessons, group rehearsals, and group performances experience 5 significant benefits of being in a...

ENSEMBLES FIRST at YACM

Why are ensembles an important part of YACM’s music program? Rehearsing and performing with a group stimulates the skills that motivate...

YACM is Hiring

Accepting Resume’s for Music Teachers, Artists in Residence, and Theater Directors! We are hiring qualified and experienced artistic...

YACM Collaborates with USAF Band of the Golden West

Inspiration is key to imagination and motivation. At YACM we understand the challenges of developing as a musician. This is why we work...

Giving Families a Place for The Arts

Welcome to YACM’s new website and blog! Our website is new, but YACM isn’t. For 17 years we’ve been giving Solano families a place for...